The Truth About Fruit Juice

Posted on October 4, 2016 by Brandon Quesnel

Emily

Hello! I’m Emily, one of your newest Supermarket Registered Dietitians here at Coborn’s! I’m a self-proclaimed foodie and love breaking down the facts for you on the latest nutrition trends. This month’s topic: to juice or not to juice. While juicing is gaining popularity among foodies and health enthusiasts alike, as a Registered Dietitian, I’m leery about recommending this health trend. What can be so wrong with eating your days’ worth of fruits and veggies in one sitting? It encourages consumption of these nutrient powerhouses, right? This is true, however, there’s one important thing missing here: fiber. Continue reading →

Natural Sugar Vs. Added Sugar

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Brandon Quesnel

Ashley

Hi all, I hope you had a lovely 4^th of July full of warm weather, lots of sunshine, family and friends and of course fabulous food! Now that the holiday is over and we have all indulged in our favorite summertime sweets, it’s time to get back on track. For this blog I would like to take the time to clarify added sugar verses natural sugar as again, just like so many other nutrition related topics, there is so much misinformation around the topic. Continue reading →